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Leaves They Linger: A Sacred Poem

by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole

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Apr 30, 2026
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Leaves They Linger

Leaves they linger in the tree,
While the vine encircles me,
Green of heart the winter through,
Blossoms at my feet I strew.

Winter’s bride, and Summer’s beau,
Both sides of man, this I know:
Male and female intertwined,
Seasons, circles, kith and kind.

Once a statue on a block,
Chiseled out…

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